Jeremiah 25:14
Modern Translations
New International Version
They themselves will be enslaved by many nations and great kings; I will repay them according to their deeds and the work of their hands."

New Living Translation
Many nations and great kings will enslave the Babylonians, just as they enslaved my people. I will punish them in proportion to the suffering they cause my people.”

English Standard Version
For many nations and great kings shall make slaves even of them, and I will recompense them according to their deeds and the work of their hands.”

Berean Study Bible
For many nations and great kings will enslave them, and I will repay them according to their deeds and according to the work of their hands.’ ”

New American Standard Bible
(For many nations and great kings will make slaves of them, even them; and I will repay them according to their deeds and according to the work of their hands.)’”

NASB 1995
'(For many nations and great kings will make slaves of them, even them; and I will recompense them according to their deeds and according to the work of their hands.)'"

NASB 1977
‘(For many nations and great kings shall make slaves of them, even them; and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their hands.)’”

Amplified Bible
(For many nations and great kings will make slaves of them, even the Chaldeans [who enslaved other nations]; and I will repay [all of] them according to their deeds and according to the work of their [own] hands.)’”

Christian Standard Bible
For many nations and great kings will enslave them, and I will repay them according to their deeds and the work of their hands.’ ”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For many nations and great kings will enslave them, and I will repay them according to their deeds and the work of their hands.'"

Contemporary English Version
I will pay back the Babylonians for every wrong they have done. Great kings from many other nations will conquer the Babylonians and force them to be slaves.

Good News Translation
I will pay the Babylonians back for what they have done, and many nations and great kings will make slaves of them.'"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Many nations and great kings will make slaves of the people of Babylon, and I will pay them back for what they have done."

International Standard Version
Indeed many nations and great kings will make slaves even of them, and I'll repay them according to their deeds, according to what they have done.'"

NET Bible
For many nations and great kings will make slaves of the king of Babylon and his nation too. I will repay them for all they have done!'"
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of them also: and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands.

New King James Version
(For many nations and great kings shall be served by them also; and I will repay them according to their deeds and according to the works of their own hands.)’ ”

King James 2000 Bible
For many nations and great kings shall be served by them also: and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands.

New Heart English Bible
For many nations and great kings shall make bondservants of them, even of them; and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their hands.'"

World English Bible
For many nations and great kings shall make bondservants of them, even of them; and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their hands.

American King James Version
For many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of them also: and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands.

American Standard Version
For many nations and great kings shall make bondmen of them, even of them; and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their hands.

A Faithful Version
For many nations and great kings shall make them slaves, also. And I will repay them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands. ' "

Darby Bible Translation
For many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of them also; and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their hands.

English Revised Version
For many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of them, even of them: and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their hands.

Webster's Bible Translation
For many nations and great kings shall reduce them to subjection also: and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For many nations, and great Kings shall euen serue themselues of them: thus will I recopense them according to their deedes, and according to the workes of their owne handes.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
So that they also shalbe subdued vnto diuers nations and great kynges, for I will recompence them according to their deedes and workes of their owne handes.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
so that they also shal be subdued vnto dyuerse nacions & greate kynges, for I wil recompense them, acordinge to their dedes & workes of their owne hondes.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For laid service on them—also them—have many nations and great kings, and I have given repayment to them according to their doing, and according to the work of their hands.”

Young's Literal Translation
For laid service on them -- also them -- have many nations and great kings, and I have given recompence to them according to their doing, and according to the work of their hands.

Smith's Literal Translation
For many nations they also served upon them, and great kings: and I requited to them according to their work and according to the doings of their hands.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For they have served them, whereas they were many nations, and great kings: and I will repay them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their hands.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For they have served them, though these were populous nations and great kings. And I will repay them according to their works and according to the deeds of their hands.”

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because many nations shall subject them also to them, and great Kings, and I shall pay them according to their deeds and according to the work of their hands

Lamsa Bible
For many nations and great kings shall enslave them also; and I will recompense them according to their deeds and according to the work of their own hands.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For many nations and great kings shall make bondmen of them also; and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their own hands.
















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